August 17 2022

Tradeling extended AED15mln in credit terms to over 65 UAE-based SMEs during H1 of 2022

Tradeling, the Middle East and North Africa’s dominant eMarketplace focused on business-to-business (B2B) transactions announced extending over 15 million dirhams in credit terms to over 65 UAE-based companies during H1 of the current year

July 18 2022

Tradeling Partners with Amazon Payment Services

This collaboration seeks to strengthen Tradeling’s credit offering and benefit its customers by providing them with a payment service that includes an installment payment feature through various banks, and more.

June 28 2022

Tradeling reaches 1 million unique products on the platform in 14 categories

This milestone will help businesses have a variety of options with great opportunities to save and make generous margins for their business growth.

June 7 2022

Al Etihad Credit Bureau, Tradeling ink credit facilities agreement targeting UAE businesses

Al Etihad Credit Bureau (AECB) signed an agreement with Tradeling, a MENA-based B2B e-commerce platform, to facilitate offering buyers on the site better credit facilities.

May 23 2022

Is this new secret to success helping entrepreneurs reach record profit margins: The B2B2C model

Tradeling, a hyper-growing e-marketplace focused on B2B transactions in the MENA region, has recorded exceptional revenue growth of more than 35 percent month-on-month, with a product selection reaching close to one million

April 27 2022

Tradeling launches its second fulfilment centre in the UAE

The new facility is part of Tradeling’s strategy to strengthen its operations in the UAE and expand its footprint across the MENA region, starting with Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

April 12 2022

Dubai-based Tradeling partners with Hong-Kong’s electronics manufacturer Astrum

Tradeling will be the exclusive distributor of Astrum’s goods in the MENA region

March 9 2022

Tradeling and CCI France UAE join hands to drive global sourcing

Tradeling, the largest eMarketplace focused on business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CCI France UAE that will help strengthen global sourcing of a large breadth of products and services for the region’s B2B eMarketplace.

March 8 2022

Inside the progress achieved by women in tech in the Middle East

Today’s world has transformed to include women in decision making processes a lot more and I feel like my opinion matters and my talent and experience is being appreciated.

February 28 2022

Tradeling unlocks the MENA Region to Danish businesses through a new partnership with The Trade Council of Denmark

The Trade Council of Denmark (TC MENA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tradeling to promote Denmark-based companies to increase trade volume between the companies and MENA-based buyers

January 19 2022

Tradeling signs MoU with Hutchison Ports Ajman

The agreement will open new opportunities, including a faster cargo clearance and delivery to Tradeling’s facilities for businesses globally to import goods into the UAE

January 11 2022

Former Aramex COO Iyad Kamal gets appointed to Tradeling’s board

Iyad Kamal, a seasoned logistics and supply chain expert and business operations executive brings vast experience in cross-border logistics and operations and will be collaborating with Tradeling’s executive management team in developing the company’s logistics expansion plans and capabilities in the UAE and across the MENA region

December 21 2021

Tradeling signs MoU with UK Department of International Trade

New understanding to help businesses tap into the £12.0 billion trade between the two countries. UAE was the UK’s 23rd largest trading partner accounting for 1.0 percent of total UK trade

December 14 2021

Dubai-based Tradeling Appoints Harry Pappas as Chief Financial Officer

Tradeling, the eMarketplace focused on business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa has announced the appointment of Harry Pappas as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately.

November 28 2021

Etihad Credit Insurance and Tradeling sign deal to boost trade in MENA region

ECI will provide Tradeling’s customers with solutions that will protect them against risks arising from customers’ insolvency, protracted defaults as well as supply and political challenges

November 11 2021

Tradeling unlocks the MENA region for Indian sellers by signing an MOU with Trade India

Through this vital partnership, Tradeling will provide a holistic solution for sellers based in India; utilising Tradeling's platform to list and trade their products

September 16 2021

Tradeling appoints Chief Technology Officer to accelerate technological innovation

Tradeling, the region’s leading B2B eMarketplace has announced the appointment of technology start-up veteran Ahmed Moawad as Chief Technology Officer

August 25 2021

Dubai-based Tradeling launches an AI-driven digital procurement solution

Tradeling, the eMarketplace for business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has launched Tradeling Pro, an artificial intelligence and machine learning digital procurement solution for multinational businesses and big enterprises

July 28 2021

Tradeling launches fulfillment center in Dubai “to drive business advancement further”

The Tradeling Fulfilment Centre will facilitate domestic and cross-border transactions where high-demand products are stored and fulfilled by Tradeling as part of its extended commitment to the customer

May 24 2021

Nearly 60% of UAE businesses see rebound happen this year itself, finds Tradeling survey

Dubai: How soon will businesses in the UAE feel recovery? It’s the one question owners and employees have been asking themselves repeatedly since COVID-19 burst through last year.

May 2 2021

Tradeling, SGS partnership to provide enhanced procurement experience through inspection and certification services for MENA businesses

Dubai, UAE: Tradeling, the hyper-growing eMarketplace focused on business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East & North Africa region has signed a strategic partnership with SGS, world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, to further drive the growth of B2B e-commerce by offering specialised solutions. SGS Gulf Ltd. is an approved certification body with the statutory & regulatory government authorizes in the region to ensure consumer health and safety.

April 21 2021

Tradeling and JD.com form partnership to boost e-commerce trade in the MENA region

Partnership will provide enterprises in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region quick and easy access to millions of Chinese products at competitive rates through JD.com to enhance buying power in the region

March 7 2021

DAFZA Appoints Marius Ciavola to assume the role of Chief Executive Officer of Tradeling, the region’s leading B2B eMarketplace

Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) has announced the departure of start-up veteran Muhammad Chbib, who is leaving the company to pursue a new challenge. "We thank Muhammad for his leadership and role in building the company from inception to date. Marius Ciavola shall assume the role of Chief Executive Officer of Tradeling, the B2B eMarketplace creating value for Middle East businesses," Dr. Mohammed Al Zarooni, Director General of Dubai Airport Freezone Authority, said.

March 7 2021

UAE's 5 most prominent women in tech world

The list includes Ming Hu, co-founder of Women In Tech Dubai, which seeks to create an educational and supportive community for women in STEM professions. She is also a Senior Fullstack Engineer at Tradeling, a technology startup with a vision to become the preferred B2B eMarketplace in MENA..

December 30 2020

E-commerce to keep clicking in UAE

E-commerce has certainly proved to be a winner in 2020, defying all the odds as the Covid-19 outbreak accelerated a surge in online sales and as masses across the globe demanded goods with a seamless online experience. “E-commerce has been one of the fastest-growing sectors in the past and has only accelerated during the pandemic we have faced since the beginning of 2020. The sector will continue to grow in strength in 2021 and beyond, particularly in the UAE,” said Muhammad Chbib, CEO of Tradeling.

November 7 2020

Explainer: What is the scope of growth for the GCC’s B2B e-commerce industry?

The pandemic has helped boost digital marketplaces in the region, opines Muhammad Chbib, CEO at Tradeling

September 10 2020

Tradeling CEO Outlines Dubai’s B2B eCommerce Modernization Game Plan

Dubai is a city that has for centuries operated as a keystone of B2B trade across the Middle East, North Africa and Asia (MENA) region.While its rich commerce history has fostered an ecosystem of reliable buyer-supplier relationships, legacy trading tools are no longer fit for the modern economy, and the city is now focused on its future.

September 3 2020

Money & Me: ‘Don’t waste your money on trying to please others’ Muhammad Chbib has invested in entrepreneurial ventures, real estate and technology stocks

Muhammad Chbib heads Tradeling, an online marketplace for business buyers. The 46-year-old chief executive from Germany, whose parents are originally from Syria, first visited the UAE in 2003 for Gitex. Although he moved here in 2004, he returned to Germany in 2007 before the global financial crisis hit. However, he returned to Dubai in 2011 and has lived here ever since. He lives in Meydan with his wife and four children aged 9, 8, 5 and 3.

September 2020

Leveraging the Digital Economy Interview with Muhammad Chbib, CEO of Tradeling.

August 22 2020

Small, medium firms play large role

The UAE's small and medium enterprise (SME) sector is of vital importance as the nation moves towards becoming a hub for enterprise ventures and among the best entrepreneurial ecosystems in the world, said Mubarak Al Ameri, executive director of the Outreach Management Department at the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development.

July 23 2020

New business strategy key to growth

Most businesses in the post-Covid era have responded to the new normal with aplomb, adopting work from home cultures and making the most of virtual offices.What does this mean to HR managers? The challenge to get that right talent or retain those to drive the organisation forward as every sector under goes digital transformation and up skilling remains key to growth.

July 22 2020

New credit facility for SMEs in UAE aims to boost liquidity levels

Tradeling, a new e-marketplace focused on business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has announced a new credit facility for SME buyers on its platform, to support boos liquidity in the market and aid business recovery.

July 21 2020

Tapping Into Opportunity: How Businesses In Dubai Are Accessing New Markets And Verticals Through COVID-19

One of the companies that have taken advantage of Dubai Chamber’s initiatives in helping Dubai-based businesses reach out to promising markets is Tradeling. Launched in February this year, Tradeling is a digital marketplace that showcases products of close to 300 suppliers from more than 25 countries.

July 21 2020

Tapping into opportunity: How businesses in Dubai are accessing new markets and verticals through COVID-19

One of the key aspects of the support provided by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry to businesses in the Emirate is in enabling their access to new trade and business opportunities not just in the UAE, but around the world. But when the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the global trade landscape, the Chamber and its 245,000 members have had to adapt to a new reality that requires them to explore those new opportunities in a digital format.

July 15 2020

Latin America’s Covid-led digital shift creates new opportunities for Dubai businesses

Recent Dubai Chamber webinar identifies e-commerce, digital trade, logistics and agri-business as high-potential areas where Latin America can boost its trade with Dubai

July 13 2020

Create ways and means to get out of a crisis

Adaptability is a critical component to survival in any business - more so now. If you are not willing to adapt, you will fail.Failure is nothing to be feared; in fact, it is a requirement for any business, provided you are willing to learn.

July 13 2020

Tradeling launches revolving credit facility for all SME buyers to support business recovery and continuity

Dubai, UAE: Tradeling, the hyper-growing eMarketplace focused on business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has announced a new credit facility for SME buyers on its platform, to support them in business recovery and continuity.

July 13 2020

Tradeling Launches Credit Facility for all SME buyers

Tradeling, the hyper-growing eMarketplace focused on business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, is offering a new credit facility for SME buyers on its platform, to support them in business recovery and continuity.

July 8 2020

Tradeling strengthens UAE’s reputation as a global trade hub

Tradeling focuses on unlocking the value of the digital economy by creating a vibrant online marketplace for businesses in the region. The venture facilitates business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and beyond.

June 2020

The Canon ‘Frontiers of Innovation Forum 2020’ is uniting industry and sector experts under one online platform to foster industry learning during the COVID-19 crisis. The first discussion – ‘The Effect of Covid-19 on Digital Transformation’ – streamed live last week included Muhammad Chbib, CEO, Tradeling; Edwardo Aspillaga, Digital Transformation Strategy Lead, IBM and Hesham Safwat, CEO, Jumia Egypt.

Most businesses in the post-Covid era have responded to the new normal with aplomb, adopting work from home cultures and making the most of virtual offices.What does this mean to HR managers? The challenge to get that right talent or retain those to drive the organisation forward as every sector under goes digital transformation and up skilling remains key to growth.

May 31 2020

UAE-based Tradeling eyes global expansion after Covid-19

Dubai-based B2B eMarketplace Tradeling is eying expansion to the rest of the GCC and further afield in the coming years after launching amid the Covid-19 pandemic with a focus on health and wellness products, according to CEO Muhammad Chbib.

May 19 2020

B2B e-marketplace, Tradeling, leverages digital economy to go live

Tradeling, an e-marketplace focused specifically on business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, is now live. The venture, led by start-up veteran, Muhammad Chbib, as Chief Executive Officer, and Mohamed Meabed as Chief Technology Officer, focuses on unlocking the value of the digital economy and creating a vibrant e-marketplace for businesses across the MENA region and beyond.

May 4 2020

Dubai's new ecommerce portal shows how to beat COVID-19 impact

Dubai: It took only 15 days after launch for Dubai’s brand new ecommerce portal, Tradeling, to realise it needed a Plan B. The COVID-19 outbreak ensured the B2B portal owned by Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority had to change course immediately.

April 23 2020

Tradeling, MENA’s new B2B eMarketplace, is now live

Tradeling, an innovative and disruptive eMarketplace, focused specifically on business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, is now live. It marks the true evolution – from a start-up idea to reality – of Dubai Blink, which was announced last year by the Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA), as part of the Dubai 10X initiative, to serve as an innovative B2B smart commerce platform. Tradeling has also been endorsed by the Dubai Free Zones Council, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Airport Freezone Authority.

April 22 2020

Mena's new B2B eMarketplace Tradeling is now live

Tradeling, an innovative and disruptive eMarketplace, focused specifically on business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, is now live.It marks the true evolution - from a start-up idea to reality - of Dubai Blink, which was announced last year by the Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA), as part of the Dubai 10X initiative, to serve as an innovative B2B smart commerce platform.

January 17 2023

Mastercard (MA), Tradeling to Boost Digitization for UAE's SMEs

MA recently teamed up with the leading digital marketplace for Middle East and North Africa’s (MENA) business buyers, Tradeling. The tie-up intends to leverage the collective capabilities of the partners and bring more Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under the ambit of a booming digital economy.